Competitors 6 from 2 nations Venue Forest Park | Start date 1904 | |
Location Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
The men's 100 yard backstroke was a swimming event held as part of the Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event was held at such a distance at the Olympics and the only time yards rather than metres were used.
6 swimmers from 2 nations competed.
References
Swimming at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 yard backstroke Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA